Detroit schools investigating possible theft of gift cards meant for students
The Detroit Public Schools Community District said it is investigating the possible theft of digital gift cards intended for high school attendance rewards.
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The Detroit Public Schools Community District said it is investigating the possible theft of digital gift cards intended for high school attendance rewards.
Officials at Detroit Public Schools Community District are investigating possible cases of theft and fraud within their perfect attendance program.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a new investigation into three Michigan school districts to determine if they have added "sexual orientation and gender ideology" content in any of their classes without giving parents the option to opt their kids out.
Hundreds of students stepped into the spotlight at Cass Technical High School on Saturday for the Detroit Public Schools Community District Spelling Bee. Teachers say the competition is about more than just spelling.
For the second year in a row, Detroit Public Schools Community District is bringing back its attendance incentive program which gives high school students the opportunity to earn money for showing up to every class.
A Detroit Public Schools Community District teacher is accused of offering money for sex from a minor who turned out to be an undercover agent.
The new high school is expected to open in fall 2027.
Authorities say the mother admitted to investigators that she gave her daughter the knife for protection.
A vehicle smashed into Cody High School in Detroit early Thursday, damaging part of the building.
Sixty percent of students in the Detroit Public Schools Community District were considered chronically absent last school year, meaning they missed 18 or more days of school.
The Detroit Public Schools Community District is entering the 2025 -2026 school year with some changes to its special education department.
Detroit Public Schools Community District officials say each bus will have multiple cameras installed to keep track of traffic illegally passing a stopped school bus.
Maykol Bogoya-Duarte, the Detroit high school student who was detained while en route to a school field trip site, has been deported to Colombia.
Protestors on Tuesday gathered outside of a Detroit Public Schools Community District meeting after a high school student was detained and now faces deportation.
Six children were on board a Detroit Public Schools bus when a hit-and-run driver struck the vehicle Thursday.
Detroit Public Schools Community District shared promising academic results via the 2024 Nation's Report Card.
Detroit Fire Department trained more than 200 educators and staff how to respond to a cardiac arrest situation.
The Technicians won the MHSAA Division 1 state championship with a dominant 42-20 victory over Hudsonville back on Thanksgiving weekend.
Two hundred and fifty students will now be able to jump higher, run further, and faster thanks to a pilot program.
It's a new program that calls for the installation of washers and dryers in more than 100 schools across the district by the end of 2024.
For some folks, the cost of college can be a financial burden, but thanks to a local foundation in the Detroit Public Schools Community District, a handful of students are getting their shot at a higher education.
Detroit Horse Power purchased a 14-acre site from the Detroit Public Schools Community District to build an equestrian center on the city's northwest side.
CBS News Detroit highlighted two Detroit Public Schools Community District seniors who've excelled in the classroom and now plan to pursue careers that help others.
Lt. Young believes a tie conveys a sense of responsibility and respect. He enlists others in law enforcement to teach these young men.
The Detroit Public Schools Community District says it has seen a surge in consumption of marijuana edibles and vape pens at schools and is urging local, state and federal leaders to implement a policy.
An Oakland County man is headed to prison after he threatened to shoot a Macomb County judge, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is at risk of losing a home in Novi over unpaid property taxes, court records show.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
Authorities accuse Lance Clowney of hitting the three victims multiple times with a knife and hammer and killing them on Feb. 17.
Grassroots "Solarize" programs are helping Michigan neighbors buy rooftop solar together, even as federal support shrinks.
Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday in Southeast Michigan, with damaging winds the primary concern, but also a potential for large hail and tornadoes.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is at risk of losing a home in Novi over unpaid property taxes, court records show.
Part of the Lodge Freeway in Detroit was closed during Tuesday morning rush after Michigan State Police learned of a body found along the road.
Federal officials on Monday for the first time labeled the March 12 attack at Temple Israel as an act of terrorism inspired by Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group.
An Oakland County man is headed to prison after he threatened to shoot a Macomb County judge, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
A $4.3 billion investment is going toward a battery cell manufacturing plant in Lansing, Michigan, to provide Tesla with prismatic battery cells.
The United Auto Workers says that Detroit Diesel is adding a third shift, recalling laid-off workers and hiring dozens more people.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Afroman spoke to CBS News after he won the case, which tested the limits of parody and the license artists can take in social commentary directed at public figures.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado counselor who challenged a law banning conversion therapy for minors, ruling that lower courts failed to apply "sufficiently rigorous First Amendment scrutiny."
The visit "will celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States," Buckingham Palace says.
The average price of gas across the U.S. last reached $4 after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent crude oil prices surging.
Federal officials on Monday for the first time labeled the March 12 attack at Michigan's Temple Israel as an act of terrorism inspired by Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group.
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians face a harsh reality in Michigan.
Around 19,000 Corewell Health patients have been impacted by a data breach that happened in 2024, the nonprofit said Friday.
A child under the age of 5 is now the latest case of measles in an outbreak being traced in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
As communities across the country face growing fears of increased immigration enforcement patrols, a coalition of civil rights advocates and health care professionals in Michigan is banding together to offer support for those on the frontlines.
Oakland County officials say medical debt impacts approximately 114,000 county residents.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
Madison Booker had 19 points and seven rebounds, fifth-year senior guard Rori Harmon has 13 assists and Texas is going to the women's Final Four for the second year in a row.
With all of Michigan's recent success in athletics, CBS News Detroit talked to some prospective students to find out how far that goes in convincing them to choose Michigan for college.
Michigan coach Dusty May remembers watching Rumeal Robinson and the Wolverines win the national championship in 1989.
After being down by as many as 19 on Sunday, Braylon Mullins retrieved a loose ball near midcourt in the waning seconds against Duke and hit a three-pointer from 35 feet away to take the lead.
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
As Women's History Month kicks off, Donna Murray-Brown, the new president and CEO of Inforum, appears on Michigan Matters.
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield will deliver her first State of the City address at Mumford High School on Tuesday.
A man has been charged in connection with the murders of three men who were found dead in the basement of a Southwest Detroit home.
Part of the Lodge Freeway in Detroit was closed during Tuesday morning rush after Michigan State Police learned of a body found along the road.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is at risk of losing his home in Novi over unpaid property taxes.
The FBI said Monday that the Temple Israel attack was an act of terrorism inspired by Hezbollah. Michigan law enforcement agencies are cracking down on distracted driving. Other top stories and the severe weather outlook for Tuesday are in our news brief.